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Azafaros

Azafaros, based in Naarden, received equity investments from Jeito Capital, BioGeneration Ventures and Seroba Life Sciences.

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Founded in 2018, Azafaros has leveraged on decades of discovery by professors Hans Aerts, Hermen Overkleeft, and Stan van Boeckel at Leiden University and the Academic Medical Center in the Netherlands. Expanding on their research and led by highly experienced industry experts in rare diseases, Azafaros is working on building a pipeline of disease-modifying therapeutics to offer new treatment options to patients and their families.

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Last Transaction

5/13/2025

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Management Team

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Chief Executive Officer

Stefano Portolano

        

Chief Financial Officer

Henrik Nielsen

        

Chief Medical Officer

Christian Freitag

        

Chief Operating Officer

Silvia Ragno

        

Chief Scientific Officer

Kyle Landskroner

        

VP - Manufacturing

Kyung Na

        

VP - Regulatory Affairs

Anke Arnold-Tugulu

        

Company Investors

• Jeito Capital
• BioGeneration Ventures
• Seroba Life Sciences
• Forbion Growth Opportunities Fund II
• Forbion Ventures Fund VI
• Schroders Capital
• Pictet

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